Ivan Ballesteros

Ivan Ballesteros is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in programmatic advertising and paid search. Currently serving as Director of Programmatic at Spark Foundry since April 2022, Ivan previously held the position of Associate Director of Programmatic at the same company. Prior experience includes roles at Eli Lilly and Company as a Senior Associate in Paid Search, and at Digitas North America and iProspect as Manager of Programmatic and Lead of Display, respectively. With a solid foundation in media buying and analytics, Ivan has developed expertise in managing and optimizing display campaigns across various platforms. Ivan holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations and Advertising from DePaul University and has demonstrated a commitment to mentoring, client education, and strategic execution throughout a dynamic career.